Marak, Iran

Marak
Persian: مرك
Village
Marak is located in Iran
Marak
Marak
Location within Iran
Coordinates: 32°55′18″N 59°25′41″E / 32.92167°N 59.42806°E / 32.92167; 59.42806[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyBirjand
DistrictCentral
Rural DistrictKahshang
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total
569
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Marak (Persian: مرك)[a] is a village in, and the capital of, Kahshang Rural District[4] in the Central District of Birjand County, South Khorasan province, Iran.

Demographics

Population

At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 532 in 136 households.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 568 people in 155 households.[6] The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 569 people in 151 households, the most populous in its rural district.[2]

See also

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Notes

  1. ↑ Also romanized as Marāk[3]

References

  1. ↑ OpenStreetMap contributors (9 November 2024). "Marak, دهستان کاهشنگ [Kahshang Rural District], Birjand County Central District, Birjand County, South Khorasan Province, Iran" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1395 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2016: South Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Marak at GEOnet Names Server
  4. ↑ Mousavi, Mir-Hossein (1 July 1987) [تاریخ تصویب (Approval date) 1366/04/10 (Iranian Jalali calendar)]. ‌ایجاد و تشکیل تعداد 21 دهستان شامل روستاها، مزارع و مکانها در قسمتی از شهرستان بیرجند تابع استان خراسان [‌Creation and formation of 21 rural districts including villages, farms and places in a part of Birjand County under Khorasan province]. مرکز پژوهشهای مجلس شورای اسلامی ایران [Research Center of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran] (in Persian). ‌وزارت کشور [Ministry of the Interior]. هیات وزیران [Council of Ministers]. پیشنهاد شماره [Proposal No.] 545.1.5.53. Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2026.
  5. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1385 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2006: South Khorasan Province]. مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran] (in Persian). Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ↑ سرشماري عمومي نفوس و مسكن 1390 : استان خراسان جنوبی [General Population and Housing Census 2011: South Khorasan Province]. Iran Data Portal—Syracuse University (in Persian). مرکز آمار ایران [Statistical Centre of Iran]. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.